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Cal State LA | We Are LA - We Did It!

THE CAMPAIGN

Cal State LA is committed to transforming lives through inclusion, education and opportunity. Cal State LA is a place where innovation and creativity thrive while intellect expands. A premier public university in vibrant and diverse Los Angeles, Cal State LA will continue to propel its students to greater prosperity.
The goal of the campaign is to raise $75 million.

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Campaign Statistics

#1

In the Nation for Upward Mobility

16,005

Donors

$101,251,508

Raised

STRATEGIC PILLARS

Academic Success Pillar

Academic Distinction

Provide high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs and investment in faculty who are uniquely committed to educating a diverse student body

Public Good Pillar

Engagement, Service, & the Public Good

Graduate civic-minded students equipped for and committed to engagement, service, and the public good

Student Success Pillar

Student Success

Create a positive, holistic student experience with a clear and timely path to a high-quality degree

Inclusive Campus Pillar

Welcoming & Inclusive Campus

Nurture a welcoming and inclusive campus where students, faculty, and staff thrive and community is honored and cultivated

Strategic Pillar

STRATEGIC PILLARS

Academic Success Pillar

Academic Distinction

Provide high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs and investment in faculty who are uniquely committed to educating a diverse student body

Public Good Pillar

Engagement, Service, & the Public Good

Graduate civic-minded students equipped for and committed to engagement, service, and the public good

Student Success Pillar

Student Success

Create a positive, holistic student experience with a clear and timely path to a high-quality degree

Inclusive Campus Pillar

Welcoming & Inclusive Campus

Nurture a welcoming and inclusive campus where students, faculty, and staff thrive and community is honored and cultivated

CAMPAIGN CHAIRS

Cal State LA Alumni and Campaign Co-Chair, Capri Maddox

Capri Maddox

’91, B.S., Criminal Justice , ‘95, M.S., Public Administration

“The Campaign for Cal State LA will enable this outstanding university to continue student success that will propel students into careers that will contribute to our ranking of #1 in the country for upward mobility. I hope you will join me, as a proud alumna and donor, as we support the university to continue the impact of engagement, service, and the public good that Cal State LA has on our community.”
Cal State LA Alumni and Campaign Co-Chair, Richard Cordova

Richard Cordova

’72, B.S., Business Administration – Marketing & Transportation

“The Campaign for Cal State LA is inspiring the community to support academic distinction and a welcoming and inclusive campus. We have generations of alumni that reflect the outstanding attributes of the university and I look forward to having you join me in supporting the campaign.”
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE

As our campaign moves forward, we acknowledge faculty and staff who have given back to support the university’s students and mission of engagement, service, and the public good.

Cal State LA student in the State Playhouse

The Ahmanson Foundation

Cal State LA Alumna, Ion Lofrano

Iona Lofrano

Staff member and donor, Gail Washington

Gail Washington

Staff member and donor, Aimee Lim

Aimee Lim

Staff member and donor, Alex Harwood

Alex Harwood

Cal State LA students graduating (Mobile)

Together We Are LA

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